Articles related to "Short Subjects"
Bring Back the Short Subject - Part One
An introduction to a series of articles on the great short subjects of the past
comedy • chaplin • buster keaton • laurel and hardy • the three stooges
An introduction to a series of articles on the great short subjects of the past
comedy • chaplin • buster keaton • laurel and hardy • the three stooges
Short Subjects: Buster Keaton in The High Sign (1920)
A look at the first solo comedy starring the silent screen's greatest comedian, Buster Keaton.
buster keaton • short subjects • comedy • short films • silent movies
A look at the first solo comedy starring the silent screen's greatest comedian, Buster Keaton.
buster keaton • short subjects • comedy • short films • silent movies
Short Subjects: Charlie Chaplin in The Vagabond
A look back at a moment in comedy history, the day the Little Tramp became human.
short subjects • charlie chaplin • charles chaplin • edna purviance • city lights
A look back at a moment in comedy history, the day the Little Tramp became human.
short subjects • charlie chaplin • charles chaplin • edna purviance • city lights
Short Subjects: Laurel and Hardy's You're Darn Tootin' (1928)
An examination of Laurel and Hardy's relationship, with the world and each other, in one of their early silent comedies.
laurel and hardy • stan laurel • oliver hardy • silent movie • classic comedy
An examination of Laurel and Hardy's relationship, with the world and each other, in one of their early silent comedies.
laurel and hardy • stan laurel • oliver hardy • silent movie • classic comedy
74th Oscar Countdown: 20 Days
Now 20 days away from the 74th Annual Academy Awards, I recap the winners chosen by the Producers Guild and the Writers Guild this past weekend, and make my predictions in four more categories, including the two screenplay categories.
best original screenplay • best adapted screenplay • best documentary feature • best documentary short subject • oscar
Now 20 days away from the 74th Annual Academy Awards, I recap the winners chosen by the Producers Guild and the Writers Guild this past weekend, and make my predictions in four more categories, including the two screenplay categories.
best original screenplay • best adapted screenplay • best documentary feature • best documentary short subject • oscar
District 9 and Alive in Joburg: A Double Review
Director Peter Jackson takes a first-time movie director and a first-time actor and makes a memorable science fiction film that packs a punch.
neill blomkamp • sharlto copley • district 9 • alive in joburg • johannesburg
Director Peter Jackson takes a first-time movie director and a first-time actor and makes a memorable science fiction film that packs a punch.
neill blomkamp • sharlto copley • district 9 • alive in joburg • johannesburg
RUTH ETTING, SONGBIRD EXTRAORDINAIRE, PART TWO OF THREE
This covers Ruth Etting's New York career, when she appeared in the 1927 Ziegfeld Follies, starred on radio and in two-reeler "shorts" produced by Warner Brothers' Vitaphone Studies. It was during this period that she became the quintessential torch singer.
ruth etting • torch singers • torch songs • jazz age • sultry ballads lamenting lost love
This covers Ruth Etting's New York career, when she appeared in the 1927 Ziegfeld Follies, starred on radio and in two-reeler "shorts" produced by Warner Brothers' Vitaphone Studies. It was during this period that she became the quintessential torch singer.
ruth etting • torch singers • torch songs • jazz age • sultry ballads lamenting lost love
The Honey Haven
The Honey Haven is a film about a man who finds refuge from the hustle and bustle of both corporate and urban life by indulging in the hobby of bee-keeping.
that day productions • bee-keeping • burnout • queen bee • regent park
The Honey Haven is a film about a man who finds refuge from the hustle and bustle of both corporate and urban life by indulging in the hobby of bee-keeping.
that day productions • bee-keeping • burnout • queen bee • regent park
2008 Oscar Animated Nominations
Disney/Pixar's Ratatouille, Sony Picture Classics' Persepolis and Twentieth Century Fox's Surf's Up are 2008's Oscar nominees.
2008 oscar animated nominations • 2008 animated short oscar nominations • 2008 oscars • ratatouille oscar nomination • surf's up nomination
Disney/Pixar's Ratatouille, Sony Picture Classics' Persepolis and Twentieth Century Fox's Surf's Up are 2008's Oscar nominees.
2008 oscar animated nominations • 2008 animated short oscar nominations • 2008 oscars • ratatouille oscar nomination • surf's up nomination
Cartoons To Return To Movie Theaters
In the days of classic Hollywood, they were the norm ... cartoons that ran before movies instead of the commercials we now have running before our movies nowadays. But Warner Bros. is trying to bring the theatrical cartoon back ... hip hip hooray!
cartoons • duck dodgers • warner bros • animated • theater
In the days of classic Hollywood, they were the norm ... cartoons that ran before movies instead of the commercials we now have running before our movies nowadays. But Warner Bros. is trying to bring the theatrical cartoon back ... hip hip hooray!
cartoons • duck dodgers • warner bros • animated • theater
Bolt, KungFu Panda, WALL-E Get Annie Nominations
Check out the nominees for the 36th Annual Annie Awards. ASIFA-Hollywood sponsors the event on January 30, 2009.
36th annual annie awards • asifa-hollywood • antran manoogian • international animated film society • wall-e
Check out the nominees for the 36th Annual Annie Awards. ASIFA-Hollywood sponsors the event on January 30, 2009.
36th annual annie awards • asifa-hollywood • antran manoogian • international animated film society • wall-e
2008 Florida Film Festival Awards
At the Awards Ceremony for the 17th Annual Florida Film Festival, narrative features, documentaries, and shorts won from 160 film selections.
blackbird movie • were the world mine • in search of midnight kiss • 2008 florida film festival winners • jennifer tilly
At the Awards Ceremony for the 17th Annual Florida Film Festival, narrative features, documentaries, and shorts won from 160 film selections.
blackbird movie • were the world mine • in search of midnight kiss • 2008 florida film festival winners • jennifer tilly
Annie Awards for animation announced
ASIFA-Hollywood, the International Animated Film Society, announced nominations today for the 32nd Annual Annie Awards recognizing the year's finest achievement in animation across film, television, commercials and short subjects. Seen as a precursor to the Oscar for animation, the Annie’s are the industry’s oldest and most prestigious awards.
ASIFA-Hollywood, the International Animated Film Society, announced nominations today for the 32nd Annual Annie Awards recognizing the year's finest achievement in animation across film, television, commercials and short subjects. Seen as a precursor to the Oscar for animation, the Annie’s are the industry’s oldest and most prestigious awards.
DVD Review: Forbidden Hwd. Vol. 3 - Bonus Items
In the final installment of our look at Turner Classic Movies' Forbidden Hollywood, Vol, 3, we survey special features in the four-disc tribute to William Wellman.
william wellman • turner classic movies • tcm • movie directors • forbidden hollywood
In the final installment of our look at Turner Classic Movies' Forbidden Hollywood, Vol, 3, we survey special features in the four-disc tribute to William Wellman.
william wellman • turner classic movies • tcm • movie directors • forbidden hollywood
DVD Review: Tom And Jerry Greatest Chases Vol.2
Warner Home Video's Tom and Jerry's Greatest Chases Volume 2 is a decent enough packaging of classic Hanna-Barbera episodes. 7/10.
tom and jerry's greatest chases volume 2 • dvd review • hanna-barbera • warner home video • mgm studios
Warner Home Video's Tom and Jerry's Greatest Chases Volume 2 is a decent enough packaging of classic Hanna-Barbera episodes. 7/10.
tom and jerry's greatest chases volume 2 • dvd review • hanna-barbera • warner home video • mgm studios
History of India and the Oscars
2009 and Slumdog Millionaire represented a turning point for Indian artistes at the Oscars. Only two Indians had been honoured in the past with Oscar awards.
india oscars • 2009 oscar slumdog millionaire rahman • oscar rahman gulzar • oscar resul pookutty • oscar gandhi bhanu athaiya
2009 and Slumdog Millionaire represented a turning point for Indian artistes at the Oscars. Only two Indians had been honoured in the past with Oscar awards.
india oscars • 2009 oscar slumdog millionaire rahman • oscar rahman gulzar • oscar resul pookutty • oscar gandhi bhanu athaiya
Joseph Barbera (1911 - 2006)
Remembering the writer/artist who paired with William Hanna to create such classic characters as Yogi Bear, Scooby-Doo, Tom & Jerry and the Flintstones.
joseph barbera • hanna-barbera • tom and jerry • yogi bear • the flintstones
Remembering the writer/artist who paired with William Hanna to create such classic characters as Yogi Bear, Scooby-Doo, Tom & Jerry and the Flintstones.
joseph barbera • hanna-barbera • tom and jerry • yogi bear • the flintstones
The Early History of Superman
Superman, rocketed off Krypton, crashed on Earth as a baby to grow into the greatest hero in history. The Last Son of Krypton also rocketed off the page into every media.
early history of superman • the man of steel in film and television • max fleischer cartoons • superman cartoons • fleischer studios superman
Superman, rocketed off Krypton, crashed on Earth as a baby to grow into the greatest hero in history. The Last Son of Krypton also rocketed off the page into every media.
early history of superman • the man of steel in film and television • max fleischer cartoons • superman cartoons • fleischer studios superman
Tom and Jerry Movie?
Warner Bros. announced that they want to turn the classic Tom and Jerry into a live-action plus CGI movie.
tom and jerry • warner bros. • movie • hanna-barbera • dan lin
Warner Bros. announced that they want to turn the classic Tom and Jerry into a live-action plus CGI movie.
tom and jerry • warner bros. • movie • hanna-barbera • dan lin
Jan Burke's The Messenger
Evaluating The Messenger requires accepting it as a paranormal romance rather than focusing on its differences from Jan Burke's previous detective novels.
jan burke • the messenger • standalone novels • spinoff novels • paranormal romance
Evaluating The Messenger requires accepting it as a paranormal romance rather than focusing on its differences from Jan Burke's previous detective novels.
jan burke • the messenger • standalone novels • spinoff novels • paranormal romance
Oscar Winners 2005
The Aviator won six out of the eleven awards that it was nominated for, sweeping the night, thickly-browed director Martin Scorsese however was again snubbed for the honour.
oscars • academy awards • movies • acting • actors
The Aviator won six out of the eleven awards that it was nominated for, sweeping the night, thickly-browed director Martin Scorsese however was again snubbed for the honour.
oscars • academy awards • movies • acting • actors
Ratatouille Wins 2008 Annie Awards
Brad Bird's movie Ratatouille cleaned up at this year's Annie ceremony, taking Best Picture, Director, Writer, Voice Actor and Storyboarding awards.
ratatouille annie award • ratatouille anny award • ratatouille best animated picture annie • disney/pixar ratatouille • brad bird
Brad Bird's movie Ratatouille cleaned up at this year's Annie ceremony, taking Best Picture, Director, Writer, Voice Actor and Storyboarding awards.
ratatouille annie award • ratatouille anny award • ratatouille best animated picture annie • disney/pixar ratatouille • brad bird
The Net - Making Learning Fun!
Learning can be a challenge to children with AD/HD, but as parents and teachers there are many ways to help them be successful. The Internet is one of those ways, providing a wide array of sites geared toward making learning fun for children.
adhd • learning • disability • internet • fun
Learning can be a challenge to children with AD/HD, but as parents and teachers there are many ways to help them be successful. The Internet is one of those ways, providing a wide array of sites geared toward making learning fun for children.
adhd • learning • disability • internet • fun
2007 Annie Movie Nominations
Here are the nominees for the 25th Annual Annie Awards, which will be presented February 8, 2008 at UCLA's Royce Hall, in Los Angeles, CA.
annie awards • asifa-hollywood • international film society • ratatouille • disney/pixar
Here are the nominees for the 25th Annual Annie Awards, which will be presented February 8, 2008 at UCLA's Royce Hall, in Los Angeles, CA.
annie awards • asifa-hollywood • international film society • ratatouille • disney/pixar
J.B Kaufman on Snow White, Multi-plane Camera
In this exclusive interview, Disney historian J.B. Kaufman talks about how multi-plane camera and rotoscoping worked in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
snow white and the seven dwarfs diamond collection • j.b. kaufman • walt disney company • multi-plane camera • rotoscoping
In this exclusive interview, Disney historian J.B. Kaufman talks about how multi-plane camera and rotoscoping worked in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
snow white and the seven dwarfs diamond collection • j.b. kaufman • walt disney company • multi-plane camera • rotoscoping
Latest Academy News and 74th Oscar Timeline Set
News from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is the focus this week, as they also released the official timeline of events for the 74th Annual Academy Awards.
timeline • academy awards • arts and sciences • cinema • film
News from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is the focus this week, as they also released the official timeline of events for the 74th Annual Academy Awards.
timeline • academy awards • arts and sciences • cinema • film
Oscar's 75th Celebration In Full Swing
Only one month away from the start of the film awards season, and there is an outpouring of news from the Academy on their 75th anniversary celebration, which has actually been underway since May of this year. Also this week, the Academy announces a producer for the big 75th anniversary telecast, and it's a pretty familiar name.
gil cates • academy awards • 75th anniversary • cinema • oscar
Only one month away from the start of the film awards season, and there is an outpouring of news from the Academy on their 75th anniversary celebration, which has actually been underway since May of this year. Also this week, the Academy announces a producer for the big 75th anniversary telecast, and it's a pretty familiar name.
gil cates • academy awards • 75th anniversary • cinema • oscar
The Nominations for the 75th Annual Academy Awards
Marisa Tomei and Frank Piersen arrived on the Samuel Goldwyn stage Tuesday morning to officially begin this year's Oscar Season. Here is the complete, detailed list of nominations for the 75th Annual Academy Awards.
nominations • academy awards • cinema • film • movies
Marisa Tomei and Frank Piersen arrived on the Samuel Goldwyn stage Tuesday morning to officially begin this year's Oscar Season. Here is the complete, detailed list of nominations for the 75th Annual Academy Awards.
nominations • academy awards • cinema • film • movies
The Oscar Nominees
The 75th Annial Academy Awards will be held March 23rd. Here's a list of the nominees so you can keep track of the winners on Oscar night!
oscars • 2003 • academy awards • chicago • the pianist
The 75th Annial Academy Awards will be held March 23rd. Here's a list of the nominees so you can keep track of the winners on Oscar night!
oscars • 2003 • academy awards • chicago • the pianist
Tom and Jerry Collection Vol. 3
Here are the details for Warner Home Video's Tom and Jerry Spotlight Collection Volume 3, coming to DVD on September 11th.
tom and jerry spotlight collection volume 3 • william hanna • joseph barbera • warner home video • gene deitch
Here are the details for Warner Home Video's Tom and Jerry Spotlight Collection Volume 3, coming to DVD on September 11th.
tom and jerry spotlight collection volume 3 • william hanna • joseph barbera • warner home video • gene deitch
74th Oscar Countdown: 6 Days
Here we are, the final week before the 74th Annual Academy Awards. In my sixth article counting down to this weekend's big show, I reveal my predictions in the final four categories left, including Best Picture, and discuss this ugly smear campaign against the Best Picture frontrunner, A Beautiful Mind.
a beautiful mind • controversy • best picture • academy award • oscar
Here we are, the final week before the 74th Annual Academy Awards. In my sixth article counting down to this weekend's big show, I reveal my predictions in the final four categories left, including Best Picture, and discuss this ugly smear campaign against the Best Picture frontrunner, A Beautiful Mind.
a beautiful mind • controversy • best picture • academy award • oscar
The 72nd Annual Academy Award Broadcast
Sunday's 72nd Annual Academy Awards were one of the classiest and technically accomplished telecasts in the Academy's history, and what do you know ... they made the right choice for Best Picture this year. A look back at the Oscar telecast and their choices.
72nd annual telecast academy awards • oscar ceremony • american beauty • best film 1999 • billy crystal academy awards host
Sunday's 72nd Annual Academy Awards were one of the classiest and technically accomplished telecasts in the Academy's history, and what do you know ... they made the right choice for Best Picture this year. A look back at the Oscar telecast and their choices.
72nd annual telecast academy awards • oscar ceremony • american beauty • best film 1999 • billy crystal academy awards host
The Surprising 73rd Annual Academy Awards!
Sunday night's 73rd Annual Academy Awards ceremony was shorter, simpler, full of surprises, short on history making memories, full of great Steve Martin jokes, short on unneeded dance numbers, high in variety in the films honored, and in short ... one classy show. This week, my reactions to the big show ...
73rd annual • oscar • academy award • cinema • film
Sunday night's 73rd Annual Academy Awards ceremony was shorter, simpler, full of surprises, short on history making memories, full of great Steve Martin jokes, short on unneeded dance numbers, high in variety in the films honored, and in short ... one classy show. This week, my reactions to the big show ...
73rd annual • oscar • academy award • cinema • film
It's Oscar Weekend 73! My Final Predictions!
It's finally here ... just two days away from the 73rd Annual Academy Awards, and it's time to make those final predictions! Still some very tough categories to predict, but I finally make my predictions for what I think will happen on Sunday Night. There may be a big surprise in the works when that Best Picture envelope is opened Sunday Night ...
gladiator • best picture • crouching tiger hidden dragon • predictions • oscar
It's finally here ... just two days away from the 73rd Annual Academy Awards, and it's time to make those final predictions! Still some very tough categories to predict, but I finally make my predictions for what I think will happen on Sunday Night. There may be a big surprise in the works when that Best Picture envelope is opened Sunday Night ...
gladiator • best picture • crouching tiger hidden dragon • predictions • oscar
The 74th Oscar Nominations Are Here!
The Academy announced their nominees for the 74th Annual Oscars, and amazingly, their list was pretty much exactly as we predicted it might be, with a small surprise or two thrown in. This week, I look at their nominees, and even make some early predictions.
nominations • 74th annual • academy award • oscar • list
The Academy announced their nominees for the 74th Annual Oscars, and amazingly, their list was pretty much exactly as we predicted it might be, with a small surprise or two thrown in. This week, I look at their nominees, and even make some early predictions.
nominations • 74th annual • academy award • oscar • list
Flushed Away, Cars lead Annie noms
DreamWorks animated movies lead Annie nomination pack with 17 nods. Disney/Pixar's Cars and Flushed Away tied with nine nominations
annie awards • flushed away • nominations • cars • dreamworks animation
DreamWorks animated movies lead Annie nomination pack with 17 nods. Disney/Pixar's Cars and Flushed Away tied with nine nominations
annie awards • flushed away • nominations • cars • dreamworks animation
It's 72nd Annual Oscar Weekend: Some More Predictions
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards are finally here! It's Oscar Weekend, and this week, our predictions for this very exciting and tough to predict year at the Oscars!
predictions winning oscars • 72nd annual academy award • american beauty • cider house rules • oscar nominees
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards are finally here! It's Oscar Weekend, and this week, our predictions for this very exciting and tough to predict year at the Oscars!
predictions winning oscars • 72nd annual academy award • american beauty • cider house rules • oscar nominees
Lesser Known Christmas Movies From the 1940s
During the World War II era, Christmas movies offered messages of hope, joy, and humor through simple stories with often tearful, happy endings.
christmas movies • holiday films • 1940s movies • world war ii movies • barbara stanwyck
During the World War II era, Christmas movies offered messages of hope, joy, and humor through simple stories with often tearful, happy endings.
christmas movies • holiday films • 1940s movies • world war ii movies • barbara stanwyck
My Predictions For The 75th Annual Academy Awards
It has to be done sooner or later ... and it's getting down to the wire. Academy ballots are in, and now it's time to make my predictions for who I think will win in every single category for the 75th Annual Academy Awards. It's a tough year to predict, but it will certainly make Sunday night exciting!
predictions • oscar 75 • academy awards • cinema • movie
It has to be done sooner or later ... and it's getting down to the wire. Academy ballots are in, and now it's time to make my predictions for who I think will win in every single category for the 75th Annual Academy Awards. It's a tough year to predict, but it will certainly make Sunday night exciting!
predictions • oscar 75 • academy awards • cinema • movie
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